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Environment

Recent Coverage

Feagler 12,16: Lt. Governor Lee Fisher, Sonya Pryor-Jones, Cleveland STEM Initiative
Feagler & Friends: Friday, April 18, 2008

Return of the Cuyahoga and La Boheme
Around Noon: Thursday, April 17, 2008
Dee previews the PBS special Return of the Cuyahoga with award-winning filmmaker Larry Hott. Plus she welcomes Opera Cleveland artistic director Dean Williamson into the Key Bank studio for a performance with the stars of "La Boheme."

The Return of the Cuyahoga
The Sound of Ideas: Thursday, April 17, 2008
Cuyahoga River On April 22, Earth Day, WVIZ premiers The Return of the Cuyahoga, the new film documenting the river's transformation from the burning waterway of recent history to the main artery of one of the most visited National Parks in the United States. On our program, we'll preview the documentary, talk about how clean the Crooked River has become, and hear about the remediation work that remains to be done.

Great Lakes Clean-up Could Lead to Big Economic Boon
Regional News Stories: Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Cycling Strength In Numbers
Regional News Stories: Tuesday, April 15, 2008

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Resources

The Return of the Cuyahoga On-Line Curriculum
The Return of the Cuyahoga On-Line Curriculum answers questions about how a river could burn and why it happened here. Included is an entire unit plan containing several cross-curricular lessons correlated to State of Ohio Science Standards in the areas of environmental history, environmental investigation, and eliciting social action.

The Life Depends on Water web site was created in cooperation with Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District to inform and inspire students and the general public into environmental conservation action.

Making Connections to the Natural World
You've recently moved to Northeast Ohio or else you're a longtime resident. Either way, you're someone who wants to know more about the world around you and how we interact with it. Here are some quick links to help you get involved in making the region a better place to live, work and raise a family.

Funding

Funding for the coverage of environment topics comes from The Cleveland Foundation, The Dominion Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; and The Stanley I. and Hope S. Environmental Fund.

Series

The Return of the Cuyahoga
The Return of the Cuyahoga is a fascinating look at the life, death and rebirth of one of America’s most polluted rivers.

Climate Connections
NPR and the National Geographic Society embark on a new, long-term, multi-platform initiative focusing on how the environment changes people and vice versa.